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Secure yourself
I think I posted this once before, but it's worth reposting. Many modern email clients include hooks for encryption/digital signatures that can go a long wa…
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The challenges of 100% utilization
This one is lodged somewhere between picayune tidbit and outright plug. My alma mater, Dartmouth College has been at the forefront of wireless deployment for se…
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Should Judges use extrinsic evidence in deciding patent diputes?
LST Director Mark Lemley filed an amicus brief for technology companies (Intel Corporation, IBM Corporation, Google Inc., Micron Technology, Inc., and Microsoft…
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Top Ten Bush Tax Proposals
From The Late Show with David Letterman: 10. No estate tax for families with at least two U.S. presidents. 9. W-2 Form is now Dubya-2 Form. 8. Under the sim…
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They Should Resign Because They Believed Lies
From a letter writer to the NY Times... Right-wing media commentators think that Dan Rather should resign because he made false claims based on documents that…
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still havig tech trouble w/movable type - go to http://academiccopyright.typepad.com…
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National Law Journal covers <i>Golan v. Ashcroft</i>
The National Law Journal discusses the Golan v. Ashcroft case in this article ("Trolls are Back -- In Suits Testing Copyright Restoration Law") by Tr…
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Wired on Kahle v. Ashcroft
Wired's Katie Dean has written a nice article on Kahle v. Ashcroft. You can find the article here, and more information about the Kahle case here.…
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Kahle v. Ashcroft update
Wired is running a nice summary of what's been going on in Kahle v. Ashcroft, an important case currently wending its way through N.D. Cal. The key question…
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Why Microsoft will go open source...
At least in the public sector! Microsoft has announced that it expands its Government Security Program, better known under the name ‘Shared Source”, to its Off…
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At the Biometrics Consortium Conference...
I am and will be here for the next few days. I have been a regular with this crowd since getting involved in biometrics in 1999 through RAND's project wit…
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Event Notes: Jorge Cortell -- "Free culture"
Jorge Cortell, from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, gave a lunchtime talk today entitled "Free culture for all: a sustainable, real example."…